Join our 9 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour Reach new heights and Conquer Kilimanjaro Majestic Peak
The 9-day Northern Circuit route is a breathtaking climbing experience that offers the ultimate Kilimanjaro adventure. Known for its scenic beauty and low traffic, this route takes you on a journey around the northern slopes of the iconic mountain. As the longest and newest trail, it provides ample time for acclimatization, increasing your chances of a successful summit.
Day one of your Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour. Depart from Londorossi Gate to reach Mti Mkubwa Camp. Climb through vibrant rainforests, catching glimpses of wildlife. Embrace the manageable hike and the beauty of your surroundings. Arrive at Mti Mkubwa Camp, where your support team awaits. Get ready for the upcoming excitement and the wonders of the journey ahead.
Destination: Londorossi Gate To Lemosho Gate To Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp
Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Embark on day two of your Kilimanjaro climbing adventure. Transition from rainforest to moorland landscapes. Feel the altitude's effects as you ascend. Marvel at the panoramic vistas. Foster camaraderie at Shira Camp 1 while enjoying nourishing meals. Stay hydrated and maintain the climbing spirit.
Destination: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 1 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day three of your Kilimanjaro climbing journey advances from Shira Camp 1 to Shira 2 Camp. Leaving the moorland, you enter the alpine desert zone with rocky terrain and sparse greenery. Expansive views reveal high-altitude beauty.The ascent to Shira 2 Camp poses a moderate challenge, where altitude gains prominence. Listen to your body, heed guides, and stay hydrated to combat altitude effects.Upon reaching Shira 2 Camp, savor breathtaking vistas. Strategically positioned, it showcases Mount Meru and the plains. Rest, acclimate, and celebrate the triumph of climbing higher.Evenings bring camaraderie in the mess tent, where warm meals restore for the next day's exploits. Bonds among climbers flourish, shared experiences forming cherished memories.Prepare for the night, prioritizing warmth and rest. With every step, you approach Kilimanjaro's peak, your aspiration.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Leaving behind the alpine desert, the path leads to Moir Camp through the highland desert zone. The landscape transforms with unique rock formations and stark surroundings.The climb to Moir Camp presents challenges, including increasing altitude. Follow your guides' advice, maintain hydration, and be attentive to your body's signals. Arriving at Moir Camp, relish the distinctive panoramic views that stretch across the rugged terrain. This camp is a point of solitude and contemplation, contributing to your acclimatization. As evening falls, gather in the camp area to enjoy a warm meal and the company of fellow climbers. The sense of community grows stronger, fostering connections amidst the challenging environment.Prepare for the night ahead, ensuring you rest well and stay warm. Each step brings you closer to Kilimanjaro's summit, a testament to your determination and the rewards of climbing Africa's highest peak.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp
Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Continue your Kilimanjaro climb from Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp. Traverse highland desert and moorland landscapes. Embrace altitude gains with guides' guidance. Enjoy stunning campsite vistas. Share camaraderie, nourishing meals. Rest well for the ongoing ascent.
Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp
Accommodation: Buffalo Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
On day six of your Kilimanjaro climbing adventure, ascend from Buffalo Camp to Rongai Third Cave. Traverse diverse landscapes, guided by experts. Conquer altitude challenges while relishing unique campsite vistas. Share climbing camaraderie, gather strength for the journey ahead. Rest, for each step brings you nearer to your summit victory.
Destination: Buffalo Camp To Pofu Camp
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7 of your Kilimanjaro climbing journey involves ascending from Rongai Third Cave to School Hut. The path leads through changing terrains. With guides' support, conquer altitude challenges. Reach School Hut, a crucial stop before the summit. Gather strength, rest well. Summit success draws nearer with each step.
Destination: Third Cave Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: School Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 8 is the culmination of your extraordinary Kilimanjaro climbing journey. It begins at School Hut, the starting point for the ultimate challenge. You'll ascend to Uhuru Peak, the very summit of this majestic mountain. This day, filled with anticipation and determination, is often referred to as "Summit Day." Guided by experienced mountaineers, you'll navigate the challenging terrain and face the test of altitude. The air thins as you ascend higher, but your spirit remains unwavering. The camaraderie among climbers serves as a motivating force, as you all strive for the common goal of reaching the summit.
Destination: School Hut Camp To Uhuru peak To Millenium (High) camp
Accommodation: Millenium Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
On the last day of your Kilimanjaro Climbing you'll undertake a short hike through the dense montane rainforest, descending from Millennium Camp at 3,950 meters to Mweka Gate at 1,640 meters. At the gate,you will receive a Summit Certificates, and you'll sign out with the authorities. then back to Moshi, take the time to tip your guides and porters for their exceptional support throughout the journey, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
No of pax | Adult | Child |
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1 pax | $2,197  pp | $1,648  pp |
2–4 pax | $2,172  pp | $1,629  pp |
5–9 pax | $2,147  pp | $1,610  pp |
10–15 pax | $2,122  pp | $1,592  pp |
Adult | Child |
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$2,172  pp | $1,629  pp |
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Is the 9-day Northern Circuit route suitable for beginners?
While the Northern Circuit is less steep, it's still a challenging climb, and prior CLIMBING experience and good fitness levels are recommended for all participants.
What is the best time of year to embark on the Northern Circuit route?
The best months for Kilimanjaro climbing via the Northern Circuit are January to February and June to October, as these periods typically have stable weather and clearer skies.
What is the highest point reached on the Northern Circuit climb?
The highest point on the Northern Circuit route is Uhuru Peak, standing at an impressive 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) above sea level
Are permits required for the Northern Circuit route?
Yes, permits are required for all Kilimanjaro climbs, including the Northern Circuit. Our tour package includes all necessary permits and fees.
How many hours of climbing are expected per day on the Northern Circuit route?
Climbing hours can vary between 4 to 8 hours per day, depending on the section and acclimatization needs. Rest assured, our guides will plan the itinerary for the best experience.
What kind of accommodation can be expected during the 9-day climb?
Accommodation is provided in comfortable tents throughout the climb, and our team ensures a safe and cozy camping experience.
Are porters available to carry our belongings during the climb?
Yes, we provide experienced porters to carry the bulk of your gear, leaving you to focus on the climb itself with a day pack.
Is altitude sickness a concern on the Northern Circuit route?
Altitude sickness is possible on any Kilimanjaro route, including the Northern Circuit. Our itinerary includes gradual ascent and rest days to aid acclimatization and minimize risks.
Are there age restrictions for the Northern Circuit climb?
While there is no strict age limit, participants should be in good health and over 18 years of age. Elderly climbers must provide a doctor's certificate of fitness.
What kind of meals are provided during the 9-day climb?
Our team offers nutritious meals tailored for climb, including a variety of dishes to cater to different dietary preferences. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
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